Beauregard Parish is a Republican stronghold. About 15% of voters here vote Democratic and 85% Republican.
About 69% of adults in Beauregard Parish typically vote, above the U.S. average of about 62%. Among adults in Beauregard Parish, ~10% vote Democratic, ~59% Republican, and ~31% don't vote. The map below shows estimated turnout by block group.
How Beauregard Parish compares
Among counties within 50 miles, Beauregard Parish is the most Republican-leaning.
Beauregard Parish runs about 48 points more Republican than Louisiana as a whole.
Politics vary noticeably by city within Beauregard Parish. The south side is the most Republican-leaning (R+91) and the north side is the least Republican-leaning (R+40), a spread of about 51 points.
Why Beauregard Parish leans the way it does
This analysis examined 14,881 data points per county to find what predicts political lean and turnout. The items below are a few correlations that stood out for Beauregard Parish, not a ranked or complete list of what matters most.
Car-dependent areas vote Republican. About 83% of residents in Beauregard Parish drive to work alone, about 9 points above the U.S. average of 74%. Low college attainment predicts Republican voting, and Beauregard Parish sits in the bottom quarter (about 17%, below 77% of counties). A high family-household share predicts Republican voting, and about 69% of households in Beauregard Parish are family households, above 75% of counties.
Walkability and Republican lean
Places with a low walkability score tend to lean Republican; Beauregard Parish, LA sits in the bottom tenth nationally on this measure. A walkable street grid does not change how people vote; it mostly reflects how urban a place is.
Why turnout in Beauregard Parish looks the way it does
Homeowners vote more often than renters. About 85% of households in Beauregard Parish own their home, about 9 points above the Louisiana average of 76%. Learn more about the findings and methodology on the political spectrum map.
Nearby Counties
- Vernon Parish, LA R+56
- Newton County, TX R+61
- Allen Parish, LA R+48
- Calcasieu Parish, LA R+29
- Jasper County, TX R+54
- Jefferson Davis Parish, LA R+60
- Cameron Parish, LA R+86
- Sabine County, TX R+72
- Orange County, TX R+59
- Evangeline Parish, LA R+39
Counties with Similar Populations
- Coshocton County, OH R+54
- Graves County, KY R+57
- Alexander County, NC R+56
- Huntington County, IN R+45
- Sagadahoc County, ME D+8
- Okmulgee County, OK R+40
- Whitley County, KY R+68
- Putnam County, IN R+46
- Geary County, KS R+16
- Escambia County, AL R+38
Sources and methodology
Precinct-level voting records used to fit the model come from Louisiana Secretary of State, Elections, distributed by the Voting and Election Science Team. Demographic inputs come from the U.S. Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates and the 2020 Decennial Census). Health and environmental inputs come from the CDC (PLACES and the Environmental Justice Index). Land cover comes from the USGS and EPA. Election-day and lead-up weather come from PRISM 4km daily grids and the NOAA Global Historical Climatology Network. Mail-voting and election-administration patterns come from the MIT Election Lab's Survey of the Performance of American Elections. Block-group crime detail comes from CrimeGrade. Internet data and modeling support provided by ISPreports.org.
Modeling and analysis by the BestNeighborhood data science team. Full methodology and findings: political spectrum map.
Methodology reviewed by the BestNeighborhood data team. Last updated May 2026.